Within the final 5 minutes of Sport 4, two former Brooklyn Nets teammates had a scoring duel. James Harden gained.
Harden scored 13 of his 33 factors within the remaining 5 minutes of the sport because the Clippers held on to tie their first-round collection with the Dallas Mavericks, 2-2.
He did his injury from float vary, nailing 5 pictures from five-to-10 ft of the basket, together with an enormous and-one to offer the Clippers a late two-possession lead.
On the similar time, Kyrie Irving, who helped recruit Harden to hitch him and Kevin Durant on the Nets, caught hearth down the stretch as properly. He scored 40 factors within the recreation, with 14 coming within the fourth quarter and 9 of them within the remaining 5 minutes.
In the end The Beard was an excessive amount of for Uncle Drew, with Harden and George combining for 66 factors, practically matching Doncic and Irving’s 69 mixed.
However even with the Clippers’ brief bench with Kawhi Leonard out, Los Angeles bought 22 bench factors to Dallas’ 13. And larger than that, they bought extra from their previous Internet than Dallas did on the greatest second.
